Investigation of Bailey probe grips Texas Legislature
Anti Bailey and Bailey factions clash as a proposed United States Senator Bailey investigation dominates the Texas House session. Four hours per side are allotted with a vote expected, while crowds fill the galleries and Senator Bailey defends himself against unspecified charges.
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Commercial Tribune
Austin
Tex
Texas
Duncan
Smith County
Friends
Bailey
United States
J. W. Bailey
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
St. Louis
New York
House
Workmen Kill Four Officers in Okhta Shootout
In St Petersburg during a domiciliary search in the Okhta district three workers fired on police after extinguishing lights. Officers returned fire, leaving two district inspectors and two policemen dead and three officers wounded. A cache of firearms was found in the house.
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ST. Petersburg
Okhta
Train Plunges Through Salt Creek Bridge Near Haynes
A mixed passenger and freight train of the Columbus Southern Railroad fell through Salt Creek bridge near Haynes Post Office at 3 PM. Fireman George Justus of Laurelville drowned. Passengers Harley Karshner John Morris and William Downs of Bloomingville were slightly injured as the coach broke into the creek, allowing escape.
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Commercial Tribune
Circleville
Columbus Southern Railroad
Salt Creek
Haynes Post Office
George Justus
Laurelville
Harley Karshner
John Morris
William Downs
Bloomingville
Adolf Kraus Heads Cincinnati B n AI B r Ith Lodge Install
Adolf Kraus, head of B n AI B r Ith, addressed 700 at the Cincinnati Lodge No 4 installation in Avon dale. He discussed treatment of Jews in Russia and planned meetings with Premier Witte, as the merger of seven lodges marked a new active Cincinnati unit.
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Adolf Kraus
Order of B’nai B'rith
Cincinnati Lodge
Order B'nai B'rith
Avondale
Kraus
Russia
Premier Witte
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
B'nai B'rith
Cincinnati Club
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Atlanta
A .M. Cohen
Charles Wach
Benjamin May
Henry H. Friedman
Moses Schwab
Henry H. Phillips
Monitor
Lawrence L. Bing
Jacob Trost
Oseph Mayer
Outside Guardian
Louis S. Levi
Morris Bauer
Bernhard Freiberg
Self-Confessed Assassin Quits Breathitt County
A Jackson special reports John Smith fled the area after confessing Cox murder while Judge Carnes prepares to try the Hargis case. Authorities fear factions and plan militia. trial set for the third Monday in February amid fears of violence.
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Breathitt County
William Carnes
Jackson
Covington
Judge Carnes
Beckham
James Hargis
D. B. Cox
Carnes
Hargis
Kenton County
W. McD. Shaw
Man in custody tied to Cox assassination confession
A Jackson dispatch reports John Smith, whose sensational confession implicates Judge James Hargis as the principal conspirator in the assassination of Dr. B. D. Cox, has been located at his brother's home in Lexington.
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Long Creek
Perry County
James Hargis
Alexander Hargis
Govan Smith
Crockettsville
Edward Callahan
Smith
Commonwealth
John B. Adams
Hargis
C. W. Longmire
Battery A
Frankfort
Jackson
Longmire
Jett
Lexington
Commercial Tribune
John Smith
B. D. Cox
Councilman Convicted in Pittsburg Bribe Case
Pittsburg January 12 William A Martin a member of the citys Common Council was found guilty today of soliciting a bribe related to a proposed franchise for the Pittsburg and Tube City Railway Company to enter Pittsburg. He was recommended for extreme mercy by the court.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
William A. Martin
Pittsburg & Tube City Railway Company
Martin
Roosevelt Order LYNCHING Comment Sparks Race War Talk
Tillman warns that the Roosevelt order signals looming race war as tensions rise across the nation. Public discourse intensifies with phrases about order and violence.
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Tillman
Capital and Labor at Palmer Mansion
Chicago scene features a National Civic Federation conference at Mrs Potter Palmer's Lake Shore Drive home. Franklin MacVeagh presided as leaders from New York and Chicago outlined aims to align employers and workers toward peaceful conciliation and mutual understanding.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Palmer
Franklin MacVeagh
August Belmont
Seth Low
New York
W. S. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
W. D. Mahon
Amalgamated Association of Street Railroad Employees
Belmont
National Civic Federation
Low
Federaton
Middle West
Stone
Civic Federation
Root to visit Canada head for Ottawa and Earl Grey
Secretary Root announced he will leave Washington on January 17 for Ottawa to be guest of Earl Grey Governor General of Canada with Mrs Root. He said the visit is purely social and unrelated to the pending international treaty between Great Britain and the United States.
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Washington
Ottawa
Canada
Earl Grey
Root
Great Britain
United States
Root to Visit Earl Grey Aims at Better US Canada Ties
London observers welcome Secretary Root’s upcoming courtesy visit to Earl Grey Governor General of Canada, expecting improved relations after Grey’s US trip last year. The talks may revisit long standing disputes and ease toward a general agreement.
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London
Root
Earl Grey
Canada
United States
Marlborough Family Meeting Nears Separation Move
London January 12 A Marlborough family conference gathered to discuss the affairs of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough with Belmonts and Reginald Vanderbilt expected to join tonight. The gathering signals possible domestic differences and a likely separation, with Sundern House confirming no change since Wednesday.
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London
Duke and Duchess of Marlborough
Belmonts
Reginald Vanderbilt
Marlboroughs
Sunderland House
Land land grant suit friction nears lynching in Kentucky
In Pike, Letcher, Knott, and Floyd counties a massive land grant dispute pits 350,000 acres valued at 125 million dollars against local residents. A mob attacked William Mullins Jr., who fled to the mountains, as citizens prepare for a pivotal trial day January 15 in Pikeville. The Plain Dealer was shut down and rival papers distributed in protest.
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Commercial Tribune
Sergent
Dorton Creek
Pike, Letcher
Dorton
William Mullins, Jr
Virginia
Mullin
Mullins
Letcher, Knott, Floyd
Pike
Pikeville
Plain Dealer
Citizens’ Rights
Cassity
Ashland
Daily Independent
Plain Talker
Pneumatic tubes for Cincinnati post office funding
Rep Herman P Goebel announced an expected appropriation of about 50000 dollars in the Postoffice bill for pneumatic tube service at Cincinnati’s Postoffice. Bids were not received previously. the provision remains to allow future bids. Senator Foraker raised Cincinnati tenants’ complaints over mail delivery rules in apartment buildings.
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Monsrr
Washington, D. C
Commercial Tribune
Washington D. C
Herman P. Goebel
Postoffice
Cincinnati Postoffice
Cincinnati
Provsion
Tribune Pats
Goebel
Post Office Committee
Senator Foraker
Postoffice Department
Jealous husband shoots rival in Cincinnati restaurant
William Hickey of Manchester, newly married four months, shoots Bud Cooper, a molder, at Brannigan and Pitner saloon on East Eighth and Vine streets after Cooper and Hickey's wife Ida Bentley are observed together. Hickey is arrested. Cooper dies from a heart shot with disruption among patrons.
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William Hickey
Manchester
Bud Cooper
Molder
Brannigan & Pitner
Eighth and Vine Streets
Hickey
First District
Cooper
W. C. Herman
East Seventh Street
Patrol 1
City Hospital
Herman
Nell Hill
Cincinnati
Jacob Pitner
Ida Bentley
Broadway
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